By CrossRiverWatch Admin Title: What a Country! Author: Peter Nandi Bette Publisher: Authentic Press Nig. Pages: 64 Reviewers: Ita Akuku and Nweh Mu’Jafreh “What a Country!” is an emotional outburst of discontent flowing from the pen of a Newspaper Columnist, an Educationist, an Administrator, Teacher and Good governance Advocate, as part of his contribution to
By Ushang Ewa The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Professor Zana Akpagu has been confirmed as the Chairman of the CrossRiverWatch 5th anniversary lecture, a statement from the media outfit management says. Signed by the Editor-in-chief, Agba Jalingo, the marketing manager, Emmanuel Etim and the Managing Editor, Jeremiah Archibong, the statement said: “Professor
By Ushang Ewa The Nigeria Union of Teachers in Cross River State has directed teachers in the state to resume work today despite plans by the organized labor in the state to effect a “total shutdown” by Wednesday. The Chairman, Comrade Eyo Nsa Itam told radio hosts Agba Jalingo and Jonathan Ugbal on Sunday evening
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Executive Chairman of the Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Stephen Odey has said that there is no teacher under the payroll of the state government that is being owed salaries as being rumored. According to Dr. Odey, SUBEB has been working tirelessly to reposition the basic education sector
By Archibong Jeremiah Emmanuel Dominic, a 400 level student of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has been taken into custody by men of the Nigeria Police Force, State Housing Division, Calabar Cross River State for allegedly stealing three hundred thousand (N300, 000) naira from a fruit seller in Calabar. According to the fruit seller who
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Zana Akpagu has reiterated his commitment to make a difference and improve the rating of the University during his tenure as Vice Chancellor. Prof. Akpagu stated this while inaugurating a nine- man committee for the review of the University Academic Brief in his
By Ogar Monday Stakeholders in Calabar the Cross River State capital have advocated for National Governments in the African continent to work actively to ensure that children in the continent enjoy their fundamental rights. The Chairperson of Prevent Abuse of Children Today (PACT), Mrs. Eseoghene Edoja-Ibor, Sharon Frank of Second Chance Initiative the Cross River
By Grace Orok The management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has congratulated the contingent of the UNICAL International Demonstration Secondary School UCIDSS Craft House for placing first in a national science and crafts competition held last week at Enugu state. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Zana Akpagu said the win at the Students for the